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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “unartful” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
unartful115356(None) 
artful968272__artful
unharmful1751552unharmful
untactful1462242untactful
armful1167163__armful
boastful1344853boastful
boatful1236283boa_tful
careful1249113_careful
carful11610973_car_ful
dareful1157053_dareful
earful958963_ear_ful
factful1536373_factful
fearful1345593fear_ful
feastful1444923feastful
ghastful1543303ghastful
harmful1535763_harmful
hatful12108743_ha_tful
hurtful1344853_hurtful
jarful1646683_jar_ful
jarsful1744603_jarsful
sportful1344513sportful
tactful1236163_tactful
tearful1046033tear_ful
undutiful1352093undutiful
unfaithful1951463unfaithful
unfearful1552303unfear_ful
unfruitful1651583unfruitful
ungrateful1462113ungrateful
unjoyful2151423unjoyful
unlawful1441783unlawful
unmanful1343433unmanful
unpainful1452193unpainful
unrestful1243443unrestful
unsinful1143823unsinful
untruthful1651763untruthful
vatful12107083_va_tful
weariful1443573weariful

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162377.42319690.4
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691377.87222699.6
 
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